Revision in Expiry Day of Index and Stock Derivatives

The exchanges have announced a revision in expiry days for derivatives contracts, effective September 1, 2025.

New Contracts expiring on or after 1st September 2025.

Expiry days revised as follows:

NSE: Expiry revised from Thursday to Tuesday.
BSE: Expiry revised from Tuesday to Thursday.

Revised Contract Expiry Schedule – NSE effective from 1st September 2025

Derivatives	Particulars	Current Expiry Day	Revised Expiry Day
Index	NIFTY monthly, quarterly and half yearly contracts	Last Thursday of expiry month	Last Tuesday of expiry month
	NIFTY weekly contracts	Thursday of the week	Tuesday of the week
	BANKNIFTY monthly & quarterly contracts	Last Thursday of expiry month	Last Tuesday of expiry month
	FINNIFTY, MIDCPNIFTY and NIFTYNXT50 monthly contracts	Last Thursday of expiry month	Last Tuesday of expiry month
Stocks	All Monthly contracts	Last Thursday of expiry month	Last Tuesday of expiry month

Revised Contract Expiry Schedule – BSE effective from 1st September 2025

Index/ Stock Derivatives	Contract Type	Existing Day	Revised Day
SENSEX	Weekly Expiry	Tuesday of expiry week	Thursday of expiry week
	Monthly Expiry	Last Tuesday of expiry month	Last Thursday of expiry month
BANKEX	Monthly Expiry	Last Tuesday	Last Thursday
SENSEX 50	Monthly Expiry	Last Tuesday	Last Thursday
Single Stock	Monthly Expiry	Last Tuesday	Last Thursday

For detailed guidelines, please refer to the official NSE circular.

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